blamed

[bleɪmd]

blamed Definition

• 1. to say or think that someone or something is responsible for a fault or wrong
• 2. to accuse someone of doing something wrong or bad

Using blamed: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "blamed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The teacher blamed the students for the poor test scores.

• Example

  He blamed me for the accident, but it wasn't my fault.

• Example

  Don't blame me for your mistakes.

blamed Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for blamed

• accuse
• condemn
• criticize
• reproach

Antonyms for blamed

• praise
• commend

Phrases with blamed

• take the blame

  to accept responsibility for something that has gone wrong

  Example

  I'll take the blame for the mistake.

• place/lay/put the blame on someone/something

  to say or think that someone or something is responsible for a fault or wrong

  Example

  He always tries to place the blame on others.

• shift the blame

  to try to make someone else responsible for a mistake or problem

  Example

  He tried to shift the blame onto his colleague.

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Summary: blamed in Brief

The verb 'blamed' [bleɪmd] means to hold someone or something responsible for a fault or wrongdoing. It can also mean to accuse someone of doing something wrong or bad. Examples include 'The teacher blamed the students for the poor test scores' and 'Don't blame me for your mistakes.' Phrases include 'take the blame,' 'place/lay/put the blame on someone/something,' and 'shift the blame.'